FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said the agency will begin cracking down on sales of vaping products to teenagers, and criticized its use among youth as an epidemic. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced a series of critical and historic enforcement actions related to the sale and marketing of e-cigarettes to kids. In the […]

A letter to Illinois State legislators is being drafted by Village President Arlene Mulder in support of slots at Arlington Park Racetrack. The letter is pending approval. Unless four of eight trustees reject the content of the letter and call for a special meeting Monday, May 23, 2011, the letter will be sent to State […]

Competition for top horse race money now apparently depends on a race track’s ability to have alternate revenue stream — namely slot machines. Arlington Park seems to be caught in a game of ‘show me the money’ to horse owners, and instead is forced to ask for more money from the horse owners. The word […]

Tuesday Night - Rain in the evening, then light rain likely and a chance of light snow after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation. Lows in the upper 20s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Inland, gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. Near the lake, gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation […]

Tuesday - Slight chance of light freezing rain and light snow in the morning, then light freezing rain, light rain, chance of light snow and light sleet in the afternoon. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation. Ice accumulation up to one tenth of an inch. Blustery. Highs in the mid 30s. South winds 15 […]